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Scientific paper

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Can the Left Escape Economism?

Author:
Serge Latouche

Entry type:
Scientific paper

Year of publication:
2012

Publishers:
Capitalism Nature Socialism

Language:
English

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From the text: . . .To exit from the impasse of a growth society involves finding ways of building an alternative world of voluntary sobriety and frugal abundance, a world we believe possible. But to do this also implies abandoning the well-trodden paths of ‘‘critical’’ thought, the inherited ways of thinking that are fundamentally responsible for all the facets of the Left. Inventing new ways of doing politics is to rethink the political as such and to find a way out of the impasse of politicking. . . .



Capitalism Nature Socialism Volume 23, Issue 1, Pages 74-78.

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